2 Marcus Clarke St, 2601 Canberra, Australia
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BreakFree Capital Tower Apartments Overview

You know what caught me off guard about BreakFree Capital Tower Apartments? The moment you walk into the lobby, it actually feels more like stepping into a sleek residential building than a typical hotel – which, honestly, is exactly what you want when you’re staying somewhere for more than a night or two. I’ve stayed in plenty of aparthotels that try to split the difference between hotel and apartment living, but this place really gets the balance right.

The apartments themselves are what really sold me on this spot. I mean, when you’re traveling for work or with family, having a proper kitchen isn’t just nice – it’s a game-changer. The kitchens here come fully kitted out, not just those sad hotel kitchenettes with a mini-fridge and microwave. We’re talking full-sized appliances, decent counter space, and all the cookware you’d actually need. I found myself stopping by the local markets instead of eating out every meal, which honestly saved me a fortune and felt way more natural. The living areas are spacious too – you can actually spread out and not feel like you’re living on top of each other.

What I really appreciated was how they’ve thought about the little things that matter when you’re staying somewhere for more than a quick business trip. The laundry facilities are properly maintained (you’d be surprised how often that’s not the case), there’s reliable WiFi throughout, and the housekeeping schedule is flexible enough that you don’t feel like you’re constantly working around hotel staff. The building itself has this modern, understated vibe – nothing too flashy, but everything feels well-maintained and thoughtfully designed. I particularly liked the common areas; they’re great for catching up on work or just unwinding without feeling like you’re stuck in your room all evening. Location-wise, you’re well-positioned without being right in the thick of tourist chaos, which I actually prefer – close enough to everything you need, but you can still get a decent night’s sleep. For the price point and what you get, especially if you’re staying more than a few days, it’s honestly hard to beat.

BreakFree Capital Tower Apartments Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment – Weekly Housekeeping1 large double bed for Max persons: 2$123
Two-Bedroom Apartment – City Side – Weekly Housekeeping2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 4$141
Two-Bedroom Apartment – Lake Side – Weekly Housekeeping1 large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 4$166
Three-Bedroom Apartment – Weekly Housekeeping1 extra-large double bed, 2 × 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 6$200
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Reviews of BreakFree Capital Tower Apartments

  • Pleasant – Ardrey from Australia – 29 June 2025 (6/10)

    Great location, big room, great view

    What could be improved: Razor and wet washer left in the shower. Staff notified but nothing done. Batteries not in tv remote, had to ask at reception. Tv in bedroom had sound but no picture.

  • A good visit. Happy to stay there again. – Ross from Australia – 22 June 2025 (8/10)

    Size and quality of the apartment

    What could be improved: Access is currently poor because of building work being conducted nearby.

  • We had a very enjoyable time. The property is situated in a great location. – Small from Australia – 17 June 2025 (8/10)

    Great location, the room was great, spacious. Staff were helpful

    What could be improved: The bathroom had not been cleaned properly. This was the only problem we had with our stay. Staff were apologetic and rectified the problem as soon as possible.

  • Great size apartment in great location. Highly recommend for families. – Susan from Australia – 10 June 2025 (8/10)

    Great size apartment in great location. Highly recommend for families.

  • Great location with excellent apartment – Daniel from Australia – 4 May 2025 (8/10)

    Location and size

    What could be improved: NA

  • Had a great stay for a couple of days pool was nice – Robyn from Australia – 25 April 2025 (8/10)

    Close to the city and attractions, great apartment to stay just needs an upgrade

    What could be improved: The apartment needs a newer air conditioner and balcony door lock was broken. I reported so hopefully they will look into.

  • Great value and location – Michelle from Australia – 20 March 2025 (8/10)

    Very close to the lake , and walkable to the CBD

    What could be improved: The main shower wasn't operating and the carpet needed a few repairs.

  • Very good – Sergey from Australia – 9 March 2025 (8/10)

    All appliances worked fine. It was important that the windows could be opened and there was access to fresh air from every room. The pool and the barbeque area are nice.

    What could be improved: The bathroom was a bit dated but was perfectly fine for a short stay.

  • Great location and value for money – Robert from Australia – 14 February 2025 (8/10)

    Apartment location was good had ample space, 2 bathrooms

    What could be improved: The room was on the main road side so had road noise at night

  • Wonderful! – Erin from Australia – 29 January 2025 (7/10)

    Location was walking distance to shopping and theatre, was very spacious apartment

    What could be improved: Apartment could have been cleaner. It terms of just general cleanliness was fine but little things like dust on fans, windows etc.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Questacon: 2.2 km
  • Anzac Parade: 2.3 km
  • Sculpture Garden: 2.5 km
  • Commonwealth Park: 1.3 km
  • Parkes Place Lawns: 2.1 km
  • Old Parliament House: 2.3 km
  • Regatta Point Canberra: 850 m
  • The Broinowski Rose Garden: 2.3 km
  • National Museum of Australia: 1.5 km
  • Old Parliament House Gardens: 2.3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Mocan & Green Grout: 100 m
  • Restaurant Capitol Bar and Grill: 150 m
  • Restaurant Peppers Gallery Hotel: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • Telstra Tower: 3.7 km
  • Royal Australian Mint: 6 km
  • Australian War Memorial: 3.5 km
  • National Zoo and Aquarium: 4.6 km
  • National Gallery of Australia: 2.6 km
  • Australian– American Memorial: 3.7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Lake Ginninderra: 10 km

Public transport:

  • Train Canberra: 5 km
  • Train Canberra Railway Station: 5 km

Closest airports:

  • Canberra Airport: 7 km
  • Goulburn Airport: 96 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Activities:

  • Tennis equipment
  • Squash
  • Tennis court

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne Additional charge

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Cleaning services:

  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Bath
  • Family rooms
  • Washing machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Opening times
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool

Parking Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs AUD 15 per day.:

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Other for your stay:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
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House Rules at BreakFree Capital Tower Apartments

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 22:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 07:00 to 10:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.3

Comfort:

7.7

Location:

8.7

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

7.4

Value for money:

7.6